Ph.D. Candidate
Research interests: Impacts of catch and release angling, migration of freshwater fish, adaptation of freshwater fish with introduction of invasive species.
Background
Background: BSc in biology with specialization in ecology (Laurentian University)
Undergrad thesis : Maternal influences on Lake Whitefish (Coregonus clupeaformis) embryonic fitness in an exploited Lake Huron stock
Lab Publications (34)
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Bergman, J.N., Robichaud, J.A., McCutcheon, J., Booth, M.T., Campbell, B., Casselberry, G.A., Cooper, C.R., Gillanders, B.M., Griffin, L.P., Hale, E., LaRochelle, L., Murchie, K.J., Peacock, M., Swanson, R.G., Stewart, S.D., Woodland, R.J., Zielinski, D.P., Cooke, S.J., and Piczak, M.L. In Press. A conceptual framework and methods for studying the connectivity of fishes. Fish and Fisheries. 00:000-000.
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Zhang, J., D.P., Philipp, J.E., Claussen, C.D., Suski, V.M., Nguyen, N., Young, L., LaRochelle, J.W., Lombardo., S.J., Cooke. In press. Local angler knowledge reveals declines in fishing quality for Black Bass in lakes of eastern Ontario. Fisheries Management and Ecology.
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Zhang, J., L. LaRochelle, J.W., Lombardo, K.A., Adeli, A.J., Danylchuk, S. Clark Danylchuk, D.P., Philipp, D.K., Gurung, L., Dorji, R.M.J., Murphy, W.F., O’Grady, K.J., Hintz, T. Ducharme, S.Q., Chen, H.J., Besrai., S.J., Cooke. In Press. Understanding the consequences of intermittent and repeated air exposure events on Bluegill in the context of recreational fishing. North American Journal of Fisheries Management
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Robichaud, J.A., A.L. Haley, L. LaRochelle, J. Dello Russo, J. Zhang, K.E. Cunningham, L. Lawson, J.N. Bergman, E. Jolin, J.C. Madden, J. Matley, N.V. Klinard, A.B. Martins, S.T. Kessel, C. Huveneers, M.J.W. Stokesbury, N.E. Hussey, S.J. Cooke, and M.L. Piczak. 2025. Global trends in aquatic animal satellite telemetry studies. Environmental Reviews.
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Reid, C.H., J.A. Crossman, M.M. Marello, L. LaRochelle and S.J. Cooke. 2025. Quantifying behavioural impairment as a proxy for physiological stress to improve welfare of imperilled white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) during routine sampling efforts. Applied Animal Behaviour Science. 106762.





